Coverage dated June 8, 2023

Maine expansion of abortion laws, which would be among the country's broadest, passes committee

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A committee of the Maine Legislature has signed off on a proposal from Democratic Gov. Janet Mills that would give the state one of the least restrictive abortion laws in

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  1. The Buffalo News

    Maine expansion of abortion laws, which would be among the country's broadest, passes committee (opens The Buffalo News)

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    A committee of the Maine Legislature has signed off on a proposal from Democratic Gov. Janet Mills that would give the state one of the least restrictive abortion laws in

  2. WHDH Boston

    Maine expansion of abortion laws, which would be among the country’s broadest, passes committee - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — A committee of the Maine Legislature signed off Friday on a proposal from Democratic Gov. Janet Mills that would give the

  3. News Center Maine

    Proposal to expand Maine's abortion laws passes committee (opens News Center Maine)

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    The proposal from Democratic Gov. Janet Mills would give the state one of the least restrictive abortion laws in the country.

  4. Fox News

    Maine committee backs Gov. Mills' plan to significantly liberalize state abortion laws (opens Fox News)

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    A Maine legislative committee on Friday approved a proposal by Democratic Gov. Janet Mills that would make the state's abortion laws among the country's least restrictive.

  5. Bangor Daily News

    Maine Democrats advance abortion-rights bill over Republican opposition (opens Bangor Daily News)

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    Bangor Daily News's feed description

    The bill would allow doctors to perform abortions deemed medically necessary after Maine's current viability cutoff around 24 weeks.

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